Now I truly believe that Internet is a great thing. I can not even imagine that there are so many people all over the World, who are "in love" with Gerald...
Hi Julia, its really great that you have joined the club but i have to say i did not received a letter in this topic about 2 weeks ago. Well, sometimes you can...
Hi, Josef, nice to meet you too. I am not sure how to post information and messages to the web-site,so I guess I did something wrong. I will figure it out...
Welcome to the club, Yulia! It takes up to a day for new memebers to post, as posts have to be approved by me, the club moderator, on a post by post basis to...
In addition to the new film of _My Family, and Other Animals_, the newsletter of the Durrell Widlife Conservation Trust mentioned a 12/05 documentary, _The...
Hello Everyone! Did anyone record the new BBC version of `My family and other animals`? My video didn`t work, so I missed it. I would be very grateful if...
My Family and Other Animals Sunday, April 9, 2006 http://www.pbs.org Oscar-nominated actress Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake) stars in a spirited adaptation of...
Hi All, I have just joined the group. I only discovered Gerald Durrell a few months back when the 'My family and other animals' was on TV. I have now completed...
... I remember that serie of BBC. I could watch it here in Spain when I was a kid (I think it was on 1989). I've read all his books I could find. And I hope...
INSPIRATION FOR: MY FAMILY & OTHER ANIMALS Those of you who have read Gerald Durrell's books, will know that his brother Larry (Lawrence Durrell) was a...
I finally got a copy of Gerald Durrell's biography, by Douglas Botting. Do you have any caveat lector you would like to make before I plunge into this long...
Hello, Which series? He made several, besides the two versions of _My Family, and Other Animals_. I bought that first one from MoviesUnlimited.com. On a...
You might want to check the standard biographies, Lawrence Durrell's books like _Blue Thirst_, and Jacqueline Durrell's memoir. ... his ... friend of ... ...
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Hi Elena I too remeber and enjoyed the series on television back in the 1980`s. I wrote to an address I was given at the B.B.C television company, to find out...
... KATHLEEN WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO CHECK? THE NUANCES ARE EXTREMELY OBVIOUS. THIS BOOK WAS A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN THE THIRTIES AND IS EXTREMELY REVERED TODAY. ...
It's a very good account of his life, but pulls no punches about some of the less pleasant aspects of the man, obviously not included in his own writings. If ...
In the late 1980`s the B.B.C ran a dramatisation over a few weeks, of Gerald`s novel "My Family and Other Animals". For any Durrell fan it was a delight to ...
Lawrence Durrell came to Provence long after _My Family & Other Animals_ appeared. He was delighted that he had connected both Henry Miller and Gerald Durrell...
Fonofbafut/Richard, Personal attacks and language mentioned in your previous post (i.e., "didactic autocratic idiocy"), which I have deleted, will not be ...
Mikhail, My apologies for stirring a hornet's nest quite unintentionally. This is a reading-for-fun-only list, of course, and exempt from my reservations an...
I have not followed the exchanges that seem to have caused trouble here but I have looked back now at one or two. When you ban something you draw attention to...
... to offend anyone - he is a very responsible member - he is just passionate in his views ... Well the Czar seems to have a sense of humour - very nicely...
http://www.catholic.org/ae/tv/review.php?id=19186 `My Family and Other Animals,' April 9, PBS By Harry Forbes 3/24/2006 There are so many creatures large and...
http://www.shns.com/shns/g_index2.cfm?action=detail&pk=MASTERPIECE-TV-04-05-06 PBS' 'My Friends and Other Animals' is engaging drama By ROB OWEN Pittsburgh...
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=reviewsNews&storyID=2006-04-06T060403Z_01_N06302495_RTRIDST_0_REVIEW-TELEVISION-FAMILY-DC.XML By Randee...
http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-myfamilyotheranimals,0,2783907.story?coll=zap-tv-headlines By John Crook, Zap2it April 7 2006 Former Academy Award nominee...